Security Officer Armed Hospital Patrol
About The Position
As a Security Officer Armed Hospital Patrol in Fountain Valley, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As a Security Officer with Allied Universal at a busy healthcare location, you will patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and maintain a highly visible presence that helps to discourage security-related incidents. You will support staff, patients, and visitors with professional customer service, clear communication, and timely incident reporting. This is an armed post, offering a chance to work with a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and guided by integrity.
Requirements
- Armed Guard Card/License required.
- Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
- Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
- A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Nice To Haves
- Guard Card/License preferred.
- CPR Certification preferred.
- Valid Firearms Permit preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout hospital buildings, parking areas, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations.
- Monitor access points and key areas, observing for unusual conditions, assisting with wayfinding, and supporting staff with visitor management as directed by post orders.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical facility disturbances, suspicious persons, and/or property concerns, and coordinate with clinical staff and local responders when needed.
- Document patrols, incidents, and daily activity in written and/or electronic reports, and communicate relevant information during shift handoff.
Benefits
- Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
